Scotland Street School, Glasgow

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Scotland Street School in Glasgow is a former early 20th-century school building celebrated as one of Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s most important architectural works, now operating as a museum.

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Scotland Street School, Glasgow canonical 1

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instanceOf Charles Rennie Mackintosh building
historic school building
listed building
museum
architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh
architecturalStyle Art Nouveau
Glasgow Style
buildingType school
closingDateAsSchool 1979
constructionEnd 1906
constructionStart 1903
continent Europe
conversionToMuseum 1980s
country Scotland
currentUse museum
designedFor Glasgow School Board
floorCount 3
hasCollectionType social history
hasExhibitionTheme history of education in Scotland
school life in the early 20th century
hasFeature decorative iron railings
large classroom windows
playground areas
twin circular stair towers
hasFunction educational museum
hasMaterial brick
red sandstone
heritageDesignation Category A listed building
heritageDesignationAuthority Historic Environment Scotland
heritageDesignationCountry Scotland
locatedIn Glasgow
Scotland
United Kingdom
locatedInArea Tradeston
locatedOn Scotland Street
nearTransport Shields Road subway station
notableFor distinctive stair towers
innovative school architecture
ornamental ironwork
role in Glasgow’s educational history
use of light and space
openingDate 1906
operatedBy Glasgow Life
ownedBy Glasgow City Council
partOf Glasgow’s Charles Rennie Mackintosh heritage trail
region Glasgow City council area
roofMaterial slate

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Charles Rennie Mackintosh notableWork Scotland Street School, Glasgow